Asked by Gabby

What was the first South American nation to receive independence? (1 point)

Chile
Argentina
Paraguay
Brazil

ok this question IDK... however I think it's Chile OR Argentina though to be honest idk I've read the book 17 times (i counted) I looked it up in google (it didn't help at all) so am i correct on thinking it was Argentina or Chile????
Answered by Anonymous
i will wait till tomorrow for an answer ok?
Answered by Writeacher
Argentina (1816), then Chile (1818)

http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_American_wars_of_independence
Answered by Writeacher
Argentina - http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentina

Chile - http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chile

As with all Wikipedia search results, be sure to <b>check out all the external links and further references at the bottom of each Wikipedia page</b>.
Answered by Gabby
Ok so the answer would be Argentina right?
Answered by Ms. Sue
I'm sorry I snapped at you. This time I checked it out and found that Writeacher was wrong. That happens rarely.

Anyway, Paraguay got its independence in 1811, five years before Argentina. So Paraguay was the first independent nation of those four.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraguay
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